Science Time

This series encourages young children to explore science in through exciting, science-based play and adventures.

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Science Time visits a Bee Hive

Join BJ as she visits Sarah, a bee keeper from the ACT Bee Keepers Association. Find out how bees live together in beehives and how they make honey.

Suitable for children aged over 3 years old.

Science Time visits a Chicken Coop

Science Time visits a chicken coop to learn about different types of chickens and how they live.

Science Time visits a Guide Dog

Join BJ, from Science Time as she visits Jo and her guide dog Wiley from Guide Dogs NSW/ACT.

Find out how guide dogs are trained to help people who are vision impaired. Discover how Wiley helps Jo with every day things like going for a walk and catching a bus.

Suitable for children aged 3 years and older.

Science Time visits the Blood Bank

Join Ali, from Science Time as she visits the Australian Red Cross Blood Service. Learn about how and why people donate blood and what happens to blood after donation. Suitable for children aged over 3 years old.

Science Time visits the Moon

Join BJ and Ali, from Science Time as they use special effects to visit the moon. Find out what the moon looks like close up. Discover there is less gravity on the moon and learn how astronauts left foot prints on the moon.

Australia’s Science Channel is free and open to everyone. We work with leading minds, universities from around Australia, organisations and institutions to provide compelling science stories for everyone to watch, read, listen and share thoughts on what’s happening in science. Australia’s Science Channel is operated and developed by The Royal Institution of Australia Inc., an independent charity and unique national science hub promoting public awareness and understanding of science. Find out more